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Richard Cooley SNOW (VETERAN UNION)

Big Fir Cemetery
Montgomery County,
Arkansas

PRIVATE US Army *
Company F 13 Regiment Michigan Infantry *
Civil War Union*
February 28, 1839 - Death Date Unknown (after 1910)

Father of Grover Snow

* NOTE: Even though this stone says CSA, this was a Union Regiment. The following was taken from The US Park Service Soldiers & Sailors database :

13th Regiment, Michigan Infantry
Union Army
Organized at Kalamazoo, Mich, and mustered in January 17, 1862. Left State for Nashville, Tenn, February 12. Attached to 15th Brigade, 4th Division, Army of the Ohio, to March, 1862. 20th Brigade, 6th Division, Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862. 20th Brigade, 6th Division, 2nd Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Left Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 21st Army Corps, to April, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 21st Army Corps, to October, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 4th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to November, 1863. Engineer Brigade, Dept. of the Cumberland, to October, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.

Service:
March from Nashville, Tenn, to Savannah, Tenn, to reinforce Army of the Tennessee, March 29-April 7, 1862. Battle of Shiloh April 7. Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss, April 29-May 30. Pursuit to Booneville June 1-12. Buell's operations in Northern Alabama and Middle Tennessee on line of the Memphis & Charleston Railroad June to August. Duty at Stevenson, Ala, July 18 to August 31, building forts and stockades and guarding the railroad. March to Louisville, Ky, in pursuit of Bragg August 31-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg to Wild Cat, Ky, October 1-16. Nelson's Cross Roads October 18. March to Nashville, Tenn, October 22-November 7. Duty at Nashville, Tenn, till December 26. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro till June. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7. At Hillsboro, Tenn, till August 16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga) Campaign August 16-September 22. Expedition from Tracy City to Tennessee River August 22-24 (Detachment). Occupation of Chattanooga September 9. Lee and Gordon's Mills September 17-18. Battle of Chickamauga, Ga, September 19-20. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Battles of Chattanooga November 23-25. Stationed on the Chickamauga; engaged in picket duty and cutting timber for warehouses in Chattanooga till February 17, 1864. Engineer duty at Chattanooga and stationed at Lookout Mountain constructing military hospitals till September, 1864. Relieved from Engineer duty and pursuit of Forest into Northern Alabama September 25-October 17. Joined Sherman's army at Kingston, Ga, November 7. March to the sea November 15-December 10. Skirmishes at Dalton, Ga, November 30 and December 5 (Detachments). Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865. Averysboro, N C, March 16. Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to Washington,DC, via Richmond, Va, April 29-May 19. Grand Review May 24. Moved to Louisville, Ky, June 9-15. Mustered out July 25, 1865.

Regiment lost during services 4 Officers and 68 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 314 Enlisted men by disease. Total 388.

Union:
Company:F
Soldier's Rank In: Private
Soldier's Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M545 roll 39

Richard Cooley Snow
Son of Alanson & Louisa Pangbourn Snow
Enlisted January 28, 1864 in Ronald, Michigan
PRIVATE Company F Michigan 13th Infantry
Mustered out July 25, 1865 in Louisville, KY
Married Dolly in 1875
Grover O "Grovey" was born in 1877
Georgia was born in 1879 & died in 1880
Lived in Wyoming in 1880
Lived in Colorado in 1885
Lived in New Mexico Territory in 1900
Lived in Fir, Montgomery County, AR in 1910

Contributed on 5/21/13 by bkimp
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Submitted: 5/21/13 • Approved: 6/25/13 • Last Updated: 6/28/13 • R883043-G0-S3

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